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fineness

fineness noun: the quality or degree of being fine.

Noun

fineness (countable and uncountable, plural finenesses)

  1. The quality or degree of being fine.
  2. The ratio, in a precious metal, of the primary metal to any additives or impurities.
  3. The ratio of length to width of a ship, aircraft or rocket

fineness meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Telugu and Malayalam

fineness in Tamil

நுண்மை, மென்மை

fineness in Urdu

باریکی, لطافت

fineness in Telugu

fineness, excellence
మేలిమి mēlimi

fineness in Malayalam

fineness
നേർമ nēṟma
More languagesFewer languages
fineness in Kannada
ಜಿಣಗು, ಜಿಣುಗು, ಜಿನಗು, ಜಿನುಗು

Forms of fineness

pluralfinenesses

Origin of fineness

From fine + -ness.

Words formed from fineness

Questions about fineness

What does fineness mean?
Fineness means the quality or degree of being fine.
What is fineness in Tamil?
Fineness in Tamil is நுண்மை, மென்மை. See Fineness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fineness?
Fineness is a noun.
What is the plural of fineness?
The plural of fineness is finenesses.

Words near fineness in the dictionary

  1. Finelli
  2. Finellis
  3. finely
  4. Fineman
  5. Finemans
  6. fineness
  7. finenesses
  8. fineprint
  9. finer
  10. finer than frog hair
  11. finer things

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fineness (page history and authors); fineness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fineness (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); మేలిమి (Telugu) (page history and authors); നേർമ (Malayalam) (page history and authors); fineness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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